麝香

Chinese

		musk deer	fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury; appetizing; sweet; scented; popular
trad. (麝香)		麝	香
simp. ^#(麝香)		麝	香

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shèxiāng

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄜˋ ㄒㄧㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): se⁶ hoeng¹
Gan (Wiktionary): 'sa⁵ xiong¹
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): siā-hiuⁿ / siā-hioⁿ / siā-hiong

(Teochew, Peng'im): sia⁷ hion¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shèxiāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄜˋ ㄒㄧㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shèsiang
  - Wade–Giles: shê⁴-hsiang¹
  - Yale: shè-syāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shehshiang
  - Palladius: шэсян (šɛsjan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤ⁵¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: se⁶ hoeng¹
  - Yale: seh hēung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: se⁶ hoeng¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: sé⁶ hêng¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɛː²² hœːŋ⁵⁵/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: 'sa⁵ xiong¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˈsa¹¹ ɕiɔŋ⁴²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siā-hiuⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: siā-hiunn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siaxhviw
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sia²²⁻²¹ hiũ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sia⁴¹⁻²² hiũ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sia³³⁻²¹ hiũ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /sia³³⁻¹¹ hiũ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siā-hioⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: siā-hionn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siaxhvioy
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sia²²⁻²¹ hiɔ̃⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siā-hiong
  - Tâi-lô: siā-hiong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siaxhiofng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sia²²⁻²¹ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sia⁴¹⁻²² hiɔŋ³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: sia⁷ hion¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: siā hioⁿ
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sia¹¹ hĩõ³³/

Noun

麝香

musk

Derived terms

麝香貓 / 麝香猫 (shèxiāngmāo)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (麝香):

→ Japanese: 麝香(じゃこう) (jakō)
→ Korean: 사향(麝香) (sahyang)
→ Vietnamese: xạ hương (麝香)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
麝	香
じゃ Hyōgai	こう Grade: 4
goon

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) じゃこー [jàkóó] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [d͡ʑa̠ko̞ː]

Noun

麝(じゃ)香(こう) • (jakō) ^{←じゃかう (zyakau)^?}

musk

Derived terms

麝香揚羽(じゃこうあげは) (jakōageha): Chinese windmill
麝香牛(じゃこううし) (jakōushi): musk ox
麝香豌豆(じゃこうえんどう) (jakōendō): sweet pea
麝香鹿(じゃこうじか) (jakōjika): musk deer
麝香獣(じゃこうじゅう) (jakōjū): moschiferous animal (musk deer, civet, etc)
麝香腺(じゃこうせん) (jakōsen): musk gland
麝香草(じゃこうそう) (jakōsō): Chelonopsis moschata
麝香撫子(じゃこうなでしこ) (jakōnadeshiko): carnation
麝香猫(じゃこうねこ) (jakōneko): civet
麝香鼠(じゃこうねずみ) (jakōnezumi): Asian house shrew
麝香嚢(じゃこうのう) (jakōnō): musk bag
麝香(じゃこう)の臍(ほぞ) (jakō no hozo): musk
麝香(じゃこう)の間(ま) (jakō no ma): musk hall
麝香油(じゃこうゆ) (jakōyu): musk oil
麝香連理草(じゃこうれんりそう) (jakōrenrisō): sweet pea

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
麝	香

Noun

麝香 • (sahyang) (hangeul 사향)

hanja form^? of 사향 (“musk”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
麝	香

Noun

麝香

chữ Hán form of xạ hương (“musk”)

[DJR-1] Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[NHK-2] NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

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